3LiWORLD LITHIUM
CENTER

The element connecting a changing world

Lithium.
From source
to storage.

A clearer view of the lithium economy.
Explore the resources, materials and technologies
powering mobility and energy storage.

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MINERAL RESOURCES / MATERIALS / ENERGY SYSTEMS
One connected value chain01   Resources02   Processing03   Batteries04   Circularity

Understand the whole picture

One element.
Many critical connections.

Understanding lithium means looking beyond the mine. Follow the material through conversion, battery production and its next life.

01 / THE SOURCE

Resources & extraction

Brines, hard rock and the choices that shape each production route.

Explore resources →02 / THE MATERIAL
Li₂CO₃LiOH·H₂O

Battery-grade materials

Understand carbonate, hydroxide and the importance of qualification.

Compare materials →03 / THE APPLICATION

Mobility & energy storage

Connect material requirements to electric vehicles and stationary storage.

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A practical first calculation

What could your
battery plan require?

Translate battery capacity into an illustrative lithium carbonate equivalent requirement. Change the assumptions. See the calculation.

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BATTERY MATERIALS PLANNER Illustrative scenario
1.0 GWh / year
× 0.80 kg LCE / kWh ÷ 90% yield
889 tonnes LCE / year

Editable assumptions. Transparent methodology.
No live prices or supplier availability implied.

Research & perspective

Evidence before assumptions.

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MARKET CONTEXT

Supply security is more than supply volume.

Why diversification, refining and project delivery belong in the same conversation.

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PROJECT WATCH

Separate project ambitions from delivered output.

A dated reading list of official lithium industry announcements.

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Explore the ecosystem

A starting point for
industry discovery.

A source-linked directory of producers and industry research organisations. Browse by role, then go directly to the official source.

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A connected industry perspective

Turn complexity into
a clearer starting point.

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